Timnath has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Wellington Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Wellington took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Timnath, who comes in off a win.
Timnath is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They really took it to Hinkley for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-0 win at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cubs considering their nine-point performance the match before.
Timnath wouldn't let Hinkley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Timnath can thank R.J. (Ryan) Thomson and Max Kolczak for forcing all of them.
Meanwhile, Wellington didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View on Thursday and fell 20-17. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
Wellington might have lost, but man, Tanner Gray was a machine: he rushed for 196 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries, and also threw for 92 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Gray has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, Wellington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 272 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 243 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Timnath's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-2. As for Wellington, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Timnath took a serious blow against Wellington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 50-14. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gray, who rushed for 210 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Now that Timnath knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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